Ethics in the digital workplace
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
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Solar company Conergy SolarModule will be acquired by Chinese Astronergy with a loss of 80 jobs in Frankfurt (Oder).
Talks with worker representatives have been announced.
The company is a subsidiary of German Conergy group that had filed for insolvency in October 2013. This previous measure was announced to result in 140 job cuts.
Eurofound (2013), Conergy SolarModule, Merger/Acquisition in Germany, factsheet number 76295, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76295.